RRS Shackleton S2/75
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RRS Shackleton (74SF) |
| Cruise identifier | S2/75 |
| Cruise period | 1975-02-19 — 1975-03-05 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Durban, South Africa |
| Port of return | Victoria, Seychelles |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | Current meter moorings and hydrographic section between Madagascar and Seychelles |
| Chief scientist | John C Swallow (Institute of Oceanographic Sciences Wormley Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.29 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Indian Ocean Mozambique Channel (Indian Ocean) |
| Track charts |  |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Bathythermograph | Quantity: number of profiles = 13 |
| Water bottle stations | Quantity: number of stations = 12 |
| Current meters | Quantity: 2 |
| Currents measured from ship drift | Description: continuous |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| Grab | Quantity: number of samples = 6 |
| Single-beam echosounding | Description: continuous |
